Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs?

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 52125
interpreted = N
texte = Carl Endres wrote: > *slaps forehead* D'oh. I accidentally gave the wrong link. The correct link is > http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com/ISBN/0742527492 > > Thank you for your time again. > > Carl Endres wrote: > > >>Hello, all >> >>The webserver for the company I work for is currently running WebDNA 5.1 on a >>Windows 2000 machine. I am curious as to if it is possible to dynamically >>generate PDFs on the fly from other dynamic shtml pages. Also, if it is >>possible to dynamically generate these files, is it also possible to insert >>images, as well? What I am hoping for is a way to create a page with similar >>formatting to this page, http://www.RowmanLittlefield.test/ISBN/0742527492. >>However, the text and cover image would change depending on the book that was >>being displayed. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I've already tried the >>"PDF-o-matic" by Easy Software, and that didn't work. I also tried using a >>trick where a skeleton PDF is created with WebDNA tags, then a file is written >>to using the template as an Include. That also didn't work as it only generates >>damaged and unusable files. >> >>Thanks for your time, Hi Carl, Ronald K.. of inkblot media I believe, had a solution. You might want to look at the archives for his email addy. Also, I am interested in what you find as I am approaching the point where I will need to do this. Donovan >> >>Carl Endres >>Assistant Webmaster >>Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group >>cendres@rowman.com -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design Developer / Consultant <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design P.O. Box 260153 Madison, WI 53726-0153 PH:> 1.608.442.5217 email:> dbrooke@euca.us Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs? ( Stuart Tremain 2003)
  2. Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs? ( Donovan 2003)
  3. Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs? ( "WebDna @" 2003)
  4. Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs? ( Alain Russell 2003)
  5. Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs? ( "WebDna @" 2003)
  6. Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs? ( Donovan 2003)
  7. Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs? ( Dave Hurley 2003)
  8. Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs? ( Jay Van Vark 2003)
  9. Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs? ( Carl Endres 2003)
  10. Dynamic Generation of PDFs? ( Carl Endres 2003)
Carl Endres wrote: > *slaps forehead* D'oh. I accidentally gave the wrong link. The correct link is > http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com/ISBN/0742527492 > > Thank you for your time again. > > Carl Endres wrote: > > >>Hello, all >> >>The webserver for the company I work for is currently running WebDNA 5.1 on a >>Windows 2000 machine. I am curious as to if it is possible to dynamically >>generate PDFs on the fly from other dynamic shtml pages. Also, if it is >>possible to dynamically generate these files, is it also possible to insert >>images, as well? What I am hoping for is a way to create a page with similar >>formatting to this page, http://www.RowmanLittlefield.test/ISBN/0742527492. >>However, the text and cover image would change depending on the book that was >>being displayed. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I've already tried the >>"PDF-o-matic" by Easy Software, and that didn't work. I also tried using a >>trick where a skeleton PDF is created with WebDNA tags, then a file is written >>to using the template as an Include. That also didn't work as it only generates >>damaged and unusable files. >> >>Thanks for your time, Hi Carl, Ronald K.. of inkblot media I believe, had a solution. You might want to look at the archives for his email addy. Also, I am interested in what you find as I am approaching the point where I will need to do this. Donovan >> >>Carl Endres >>Assistant Webmaster >>Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group >>cendres@rowman.com -- =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o DONOVAN D. BROOKE Eucalyptus Design Developer / Consultant <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), -> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation -> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke DBA Eucalyptus Design P.O. Box 260153 Madison, WI 53726-0153 PH:> 1.608.442.5217 email:> dbrooke@euca.us Web:> http://www.euca.us =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Donovan

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